Tony Pavia

TONY PAVIA is a retired American history teacher and local historian with over 38 years of experience in lower Fairfield County, Connecticut, where he also served as principal of three high schools. His recent books include An American Town and the Vietnam War and An American Town Goes to War.

Pavia’s honors include the Connecticut Celebration of Excellence, Junior Achievement’s Theodore White Educational Partner Award, and the Yerwood Center’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Education.

When not writing, Pavia volunteers as Historian for the Stamford Veterans Park Partnership. An American Town Goes to War grew directly from an oral history project he launched in 1992, interviewing local World War II veterans.

Tony lives in Naples, Florida.

Tony Pavia’s books are published by Turner Publishing.

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